Quotes About Drama

There's nothing like gunfire to drive the glamour from words.

Katherine, he said. He was still smiling. Yes. She leaned closer. Katherine... Yes, Damon? Go to hell.

With a film, things constantly have to go up in the story, and you're constantly putting pressure on the main character. It allows to go really deep into what its relationship is.

I think that bad drama in a relationship has nothing to do with the individuals, it just really has to do with the dynamic that those individuals create.

I want to do a show about a woman who's juggling a career with a relationship.

Every relationship has its drama and baggage.

In every relationship, sooner or later, there is a court scene. Accusations, counter-accusations, a trial, a verdict.

Religion enabled society to organise itself to debate goodness, just as Greek drama had once done.

Religion is the biggest drama, the man has ever written and the God is the best character, the man has ever played that people are still applauding for _Idiotneil

In a drama of the highest order there is little food for censure or hatred it teaches rather self-knowledge and self-respect.

I think the American West really attracts me because it's romantic. The desert, the empty space, the drama.

I have a horror of sunsets; they're so romantic, so operatic.

You won't find me in a romantic comedy. Those movies don't speak to me. People don't come to talk to me about those scripts, because they probably think I'm this dark, twisted, miserable person.

The thing about romance and romantic movies is that they can be somewhat melodramatic. For a lot of actors, there's a certain cringe factor that's involved with that.

I think people try to jam a lot of artificial plot devices into a lot of romantic comedies, and they don't treat it with the respect I believe it deserves.

I would love to do a sweeping romantic period drama, like Jane Eyre. That would be my dream. It's always been my dream, as far as acting.

Romantic dramas? I love The Notebook. Titanic was great. Classic.

There are very few movies in English about romantic obsession told with a seriousness of purpose.

Thousands of years before our liberal age, ancient Buddhism went further by denying not just all cosmic dramas, but even the inner drama of human creation. The universe has no meaning, and human feelings too are not part of a great cosmic tale. They are ephemeral vibrations, appearing and disappearing for no particular purpose. That's the truth. Get over it.

Humans are used to thinking about life as a drama of decision-making.

Anton Chekhov famously said that a gun appearing in the first act of a play will inevitably be fired in the third. Throughout

Since there is no script, and since humans fulfil no role in any great drama, terrible things might befall us and no power will come to save us or give meaning to our suffering. There won't be a happy ending, or a bad ending, or any ending at all. Things just happen, one after the other. The modern world does not believe in purpose, only in cause. If modernity has a motto, it is 'shit happens'.

When a Sapiens band first entered a valley inhabited by Neanderthals, the following years might have witnessed a breathtaking historical drama.

We normally think that theist religions sanctified the great gods. We tend to forget that they sanctified humans, too. Hitherto Homo sapiens had been just one actor in a cast of thousands. In the new theist drama Sapiens became the central hero around whom the entire universe revolved.